The German Parliament, the Bundestag, has voted to extend the country's mission in Afghanistan - Journal (english) 12.10.2007 12:00 UTC
Simon PuehlerOctober 12, 2007
The German Parliament, the Bundestag, has voted to extend the country's mission in Afghanistan. The measure faced widespread public opposition, but a large majority in the parliament approved it. Around 3500 German soldiers are stationed in the northern parts of Afghanistan.